Checklist for Order Mantodea Burmeister, 1838 (Mantes)
and region North Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 657
10948
38362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 653
10924
38301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 627
10787
38002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 81
617
1641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 10
51
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for North Africa
10 Families width 150 Species and 22 Subspecies | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 78 | Species | Taxom | | Empusidae Burmeister, 1838 | Violin mantises | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Toxoderidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Eremiaphilidae Wood-Mason, 1889 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthopidae Burmeister, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for North Africa
51 Genera with 150 Species #ABCDEGHIMNOPRST
| Ameles Burmeister, 1792 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Apteromantis Werner, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blepharodes Bolivar, 1907 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Blepharopsis Rehn, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calamothespis Werner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catoxyopsis Giglio-Tos, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiropacha Charpentier, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Compsothespis Saussure, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danuria Stal, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deromantis Giglio-Tos, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilatempusa Roy, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaea Stal, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eremiaphila Lefèbvre, 1918 | | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Eremoplana Stal, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galepsus Stål, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geomantis Pantel, 1916 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochaeta Westwood, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronutarsus Lefèbvre, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplocorypha Stal, 1870 | African stick mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsicorypha Krauss, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idolomorpha Burmeister, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iris Saussure, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomantis Stal, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1917 | African praying mantis | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nilomantis Werner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogalepsus Beier, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oxyopsis Caudell, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyothespis Saussure, 1950 | Grass mantises | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 1872 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oxypilus Serville, 1966 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oxythespis Saussure, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramorphoscelis Werner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraseverinia Lombardo, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paroxyophthalmus Wood-Mason, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perlamantis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocrania Burmeister, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyspilota Burmeister, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoharpax Saussure, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomiopteryx Saussure, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoyersinia Kirby, 1942 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomantis Gerstaecker, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rivetina Berland & Ch..., 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 1775 | African mantis | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Statilia Stal, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenophylla Westwood, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachina Werner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodes Burmeister, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Africa
150 Species and 22 Subspecies | Ameles africana Bolivar, 1914 | | | Ameles assoi Bolivar, 1873 | Asso's Dwarf Mantis | | Ameles decolor Charpentier, 1825 | Dwarf Mantis | | Ameles dumonti Chopard, 1943 | | | Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840 | Delicate Dwarf Mantis | | Ameles heldreichi Brunner von ..., 1882 | Heldreich's Dwarf Mantis | | Ameles limbata (Brullé, 1840) | ⇒ Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840 | | Ameles maroccana Uvarov, 1931 | | | Ameles modesta Bolivar, 1914 | | | Ameles moralesi Bolivar, 1936 | | | Ameles picteti Saussure, 1869 | Pictet's Dwarf Mantis | | Ameles poggii Lombardo, 1986 | | | Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792 | European dwarf mantis | | Apteromantis aptera Fuente, 1894 | Wingless Mantis | | Apteromantis bolivari Werner, 1929 | | | Blepharodes cornutus Schulthess, 1894 | | | Blepharodes cornutus cornutus Schulthess, 1894 | | | Blepharodes parumspinosus Beier, 1930 | | | Blepharodes sudanensis Werner, 1907 | | | Blepharodes sudanesis Werner, 1907 | | | Blepharopsis mendica Fabricius, 1775 | Arab Mantis | | Blepharopsis mendica mendica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Blepharopsis mendica nuda Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Calamothespis adusta Werner, 1907 | | | Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912 | | | Catoxyopsis dubiosa Giglio-Tos, 1898 | | | Chiropacha (Chiropacha) gilvus | | | Chiropacha (Chiropacha) obtusiceps Stål, 1871 | | | Compsothespis ebneri Werner, 1918 | | | Danuria (Danuria) impannosa Karsch, 1889 | | | Danuria schweinfurthi (Werner, 1907) | ⇒ Danuria impannosa Karsch, 1889 | | Deromantis limbalicollis Karsch, 1892 | | | Dilatempusa aegyptiaca Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Elaea gestroi Capra, 1929 | | | Elaea gestroi gestroi Capra, 1929 | | | Elaea marchali Reich & Fair..., 1847 | | | Epitenodera equatoriana La Greca, 1993 | | | Epitenodera herbacea Serville, 1839 | | | Eremiaphila andresi Werner, 1910 | | | Eremiaphila arabica Saussure, 1871 | Arabian mantis | | Eremiaphila barbara Brisout, 1854 | | | Eremiaphila cordofan Werner, 1907 | | | Eremiaphila denticollis Lucas, 1855 | | | Eremiaphila denticollis denticollis Lucas, 1855 | | | Eremiaphila denticollis tunetana Werner, 1904 | | | Eremiaphila foureaui Bolivar, 1905 | | | Eremiaphila gigas Beier, 1930 | | | Eremiaphila hedenborgii Stål, 1871 | | | Eremiaphila heluanensis Werner, 1904 | | | Eremiaphila laeviceps Chopard, 1934 | | | Eremiaphila maculata | | | Eremiaphila monodi Chopard, 1941 | | | Eremiaphila moreli Bolivar, 1886 | | | Eremiaphila moreli maculata Morales, 1947 | | | Eremiaphila moreli moreli | | | Eremiaphila moretii moretii Bolivar, 1886 | | | Eremiaphila murati Chopard, 1940 | | | Eremiaphila mzabi Chopard, 1941 | | | Eremiaphila numida Saussure, 1872 | | | Eremiaphila pierrei Chopard, 1954 | | | Eremiaphila pyramidum Werner, 1904 | | | Eremiaphila reticulata Chopard, 1941 | | | Eremiaphila rohlfsi Werner, 1906 | | | Eremiaphila rotundipennis Kirby, 1904 | | | Eremiaphila rufula Chopard, 1941 | | | Eremiaphila savignyi Lefèbvre, 1835 | | | Eremiaphila spinulosa Krauss, 1893 | | | Eremiaphila tuberculifera Chopard, 1941 | | | Eremiaphila tunetana | | | Eremiaphila typhon Lefèbvre, 1835 | | | Eremiaphila werneri Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Eremiaphila wettsteini Werner, 1918 | | | Eremoplana infelix Uvarov, 1924 | | | Galepsus (Onychogalepsus) capitatus Saussure, 1869 | | | Geomantis algenca Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Geomantis algerica Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Geomantis larvoides Pantel, 1896 | Wingless Ground Mantis | | Geomantis larvoides algenca Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Heterochaeta orientalis Gerstaecker, 1883 | Cat Eye Mantis | | Heterochaeta pantherina Saussure, 1872 | | | Heteronutarsus aegyptiacus Lefèbvre, 1835 | | | Hoplocorypha galeata Saussure, 1870 | | | Hypsicorypha gracilis Burmeister, 1838 | Sublime Conehead Mantis | | Idolomorpha dentifrons Saussure & Z..., 1895 | Alien head mantis | | Idolomorpha lateralis Burmeister, 1838 | | | Iris coeca Uvarov, 1931 | | | Iris deserti Uvarov, 1923 | | | Iris oratoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Iris Mantis | | Ischnomantis gigas Saussure, 1870 | | | Ischnomantis perfida Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Mantis eichleri | | | Mantis fasciata (Olivier, 1792) | ⇒ Iris fasciata Olivier, 1792 | | Mantis maroccana Thunberg, 1815 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960 | | | Mantis religiosa religiosa Linné, 1758 | | | Miomantis abyssinica Giglio-Tos, 1911 | Egyptian mantis | | Miomantis annulipes Werner, 1916 | | | Miomantis tenuis Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Nilomantis floweri Werner, 1907 | | | Onychogalepsus (Onychogalepsus) sudanensis Beier, 1954 | | | Oxyothespis dumonti Chopard, 1941 | African grass mantis | | Oxyothespis maroccana Bolivar, 1908 | | | Oxyothespis nilotica Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Oxyothespis nilotica nilotica Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Oxyothespis senegalensis Saussure, 1870 | | | Oxyothespis sudanensis Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Oxyothespis tricolor Chopard, 1941 | | | Oxyothespis villiersi Chopard, 1950 | | | Oxypiloidea (Catasigerpes) margarethae (Werner, 1912) | ⇒ Oxypiloidea tridens Saussure, 1872 | | Oxypiloidea (Catasigerpes) maroccana Roy, 2013 | | | Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) acuminata Kevan, 1954 | | | Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) tridens Saussure, 1872 | | | Oxypilus (Oxypilus) annulatus Serville, 1831 | | | Oxypilus (Oxypilus) cherlonneixi Roy, 1999 | | | Oxypilus (Oxypilus) descampsi Roy, 1966 | | | Oxypilus (Oxypilus) distinctus (Beier, 1930) | ⇒ Oxypilus annulatus Serville, 1831 | | Oxypilus (Oxypilus) falcatus Roy, 1966 | | | Oxythespis granulata (Saussure, 1870) | ⇒ Severinia granulata Saussure, 1870 | | Paramorphoscelis gondokorensis Werner, 1907 | | | Paraseverinia finoti Chopard, 1943 | | | Paroxyophthalmus collaris Saussure, 1872 | | | Paroxyophthalmus ornatus Werner, 1918 | | | Perlamantis algerica Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Perlamantis alliberti Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Perlamantis allibertii | | Perlamantis allibertii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | | | Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838 | Ghost Mantis | | Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778 | Madagascan Marbled Mantis | | Pseudoharpax virescens Serville, 1839 | Gambian Spotted-eye Flower Mantis | | Pseudoharpax virescens virescens Serville, 1839 | | | Pseudomiopteryx festae Giglio-Tos, 1898 | Red oak borer | | Pseudoyersinia betancuriae Wiemers, 1993 | Betancurian Dwarf Mantis | | Pseudoyersinia canariensis Chopard, 1942 | Canary Dwarf Mantis | | Pseudoyersinia inaspectata Lombardo, 1986 | | | Pseudoyersinia kabilica Lombardo, 1986 | | | Pseudoyersinia maroccana Battiston, C..., 2018 | | | Pseudoyersinia occidentalis Bolivar, 1914 | | | Pseudoyersinia pilipes Chopard, 1954 | Hairy Legged Dwarf Mantis | | Pseudoyersinia salvinae Lombardo, 1986 | | | Pseudoyersinia subaptera Chopard, 1942 | Short-winged Dwarf Mantis | | Pseudoyersinia teydeana Chopard, 1942 | Teydean Dwarf Mantis | | Pyrgomantis jonesi Kirby, 1904 | | | Pyrgomantis mabuia Werner, 1907 | | | Rivetina baetica Rambur, 1839 | Baetic Ground Mantis | | Rivetina baetica baetica Rambur, 1839 | | | Rivetina baetica tenuidentata La Greca & L..., 1982 | Delicate Teeth Baetic Ground Mantis | | Rivetina fasciata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Rivetina tenuidentata | | | Sphodromantis barbara | | | Sphodromantis bioculata (Burmeister, 1838) | ⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | | Sphodromantis fenestrata Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | African Mantis | | Sphodromantis giubana La Greca & L..., 1987 | | | Sphodromantis kersteni Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838 | African Lined Mantis | | Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838 | | | Sphodromantis meridionales | | | Sphodromantis occidentalis (Werner, 1906) | ⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | | Sphodromantis pachinota La Greca & L..., 1987 | | | Sphodromantis viridis Forskal, 1775 | African Giant Praying Mantis | | Sphodromantis viridis barbara La Greca, 1967 | | | Sphodromantis viridis meridionales | | | Sphodromantis viridis occidentalis Werner, 1906 | | | Sphodromantis viridis viridis Forskal, 1775 | | | Statilia apicalis Saussure, 1871 | | | Stenophylla lobivertex Lombardo, 2000 | | | Tarachina raphidioides Werner, 1907 | | | Tarachodes (Chiropacha) obtusiceps Stal, 1871 | | | Tenodera rungsi Uvarov, 1935 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | |
Subnodes of Mantodea with occurrences in North Africa
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